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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,695.51, 1,104,933.78 and 204,161.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,695.51, 1,104,933.78 and 204,161.01 is: 306,211.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,695.51 : 1,104,933.78 = 204,161.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,695.51/1,104,933.78 = 204,161.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,695.51x = 1,104,933.78 × 204,161.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,695.51x = 225,584,396,507.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,584,396,507.92/736,695.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,211.17

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